progscrape: neuroscience

Newly discovered brain cells linked to uncertainty and decision making in the orbitofrontal cortex of rats could pave the way for treatments for anxiety and substance use disorders

18 days ago newsroom.ucla.edu brain neuroscience

New research found older COVID-19 survivors more likely to develop new-onset dementia

24 days ago mcknights.com covid neuroscience

A fast-paced computerized cognitive training program restored acetylcholine levels in the brain, equivalent to reversing about a decade of age-related decline

12 days ago games.jmir.org brain neuroscience

A new study has pinpointed how the APOE4 gene variant sabotages the brain’s energy balance, blocking neurons from burning fat for fuel when glucose runs low in, a discovery using human brain tissue and genetically modified mice that could reveal new ways to prevent or slow Alzheimer’s disease.

2 days ago newatlas.com brain disease neuroscience

Stress triggers inflammation through molecular “switches” (GR, MR, FKBP5, SKA2)

25 days ago sciencedirect.com neuroscience

New study identifies a link between changes in brain shape and declines in cognitive functions, such as memory and reasoning.

16 days ago sciencealert.com brain neuroscience

Gum disease associated with changes in the brain: Adults with gum disease may be more likely to have signs of damage to brain’s white matter, called white matter hyperintensities

5 days ago eurekalert.org brain disease neuroscience

Scientists Discover Hidden Pulse in The Brain That May Warn of Dementia

12 days ago sciencealert.com brain neuroscience

Playing recordings of a mother’s voice to premature babies may help their brains mature faster, according to the first randomised-controlled trial of this simple intervention

14 days ago newscientist.com neuroscience trial

Correlations between social media addiction and anxiety, depression, FoMO, loneliness and self-esteem among students

17 days ago pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov media neuroscience

Scientists have achieved a “striking” reversal of Alzheimer’s disease in mice by restoring the normal function of the brain's vasculature—the network of blood vessels that supplies it with oxygen and nutrients

21 days ago newsweek.com brain disease neuroscience

A single dose of psilocybin shown to rewire brain circuits in mice, providing up to two weeks of relief from both chronic pain and depression-like symptoms, offering a potential non-addictive alternative to opioids

26 days ago nature.com brain neuroscience psilocybin

Study on mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease found that inhibiting the function of a key protein in the circadian system can decrease levels of harmful tau proteins and reduce neurodegeneration.

19 days ago source.washu.edu disease neuroscience

Study reveals that the brain’s social perception pathway is already active at birth or shortly thereafter, and Infants with stronger early connectivity paid greater attention to faces at four months and displayed fewer social difficulties by 18 months

23 days ago medicine.yale.edu brain neuroscience

A specific subset of children with autism may experience positive outcomes from taking memantine, a drug used to slow Alzheimer's disease, according to the results of a small clinical trial.

27 days ago sciencealert.com autism disease neuroscience trial

A new method can help scientists “see” the proteins that may trigger Parkinson’s disease (PD) in human brain tissue for the very first time.

27 days ago technologynetworks.com brain disease neuroscience

New study out of Japan reveals molecular basis of Long COVID brain fog: "Systemic increase of AMPA receptors associated with cognitive impairment of long COVID" - Brain Communications

26 days ago academic.oup.com brain covid japan neuroscience

A high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet may protect the brain from early Alzheimer’s disease changes in people genetically at risk, new research in mouse models of Alzheimer’s suggests, by rebalancing gut bacteria and restoring brain energy metabolism.

18 days ago newatlas.com brain disease neuroscience

Researchers uncover why mental maps fade with age: comparing young, middle-aged and old mice, the researchers found activity in the medial entorhinal cortex (“the GPS of the brain”) becomes less stable and less attuned to the environment in elderly animals

24 days ago med.stanford.edu brain neuroscience

Psychedelics alter far more neurons than expected, this discovery challenges decades of assumptions and points to new hope for patients with depression, Alzheimer’s, and beyond

28 days ago news.umich.edu neuroscience

Even light alcohol drinking raises dementia risk, according to largest study

34 days ago psypost.org neuroscience

Why do we remember some life moments—but not others

34 days ago popsci.com neuroscience

Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mouse mothers their and offspring

28 days ago lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu neuroscience psilocybin

Our actions are dictated by “autopilot”, not choice

36 days ago eurekalert.org neuroscience

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are tied to dysregulation of mGluR5, a metabotropic glutamate receptor controlling astrocyte calcium signaling and neuroinflammation

38 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com neuroscience

Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains

28 days ago theguardian.com neuroscience

People with ADHD traits tend to take bigger financial risks but see lower returns, study finds

42 days ago psypost.org neuroscience

Bullying causes serious alarm and stress reactions in the central nervous system, shows a new study

29 days ago utu.fi neuroscience

Scientists developed novel tool that can boost energy production in brain cells and reverse memory loss in mouse models of dementia

33 days ago psypost.org brain neuroscience

Fever protects against memory decline

38 days ago aginganddisease.org neuroscience

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